edict-grep command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

edict-grep: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: edict-grep: command not found

Solutions to edict-grep: command not found

How To Fix edict-grep: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu edict-grep is provided by edict package.

edict is:

The EDICT file is the outcome of a voluntary project to produce a freely available Japanese / English dictionary in machine-readable form. This package also contains the compdic, computing and communications dictionary file.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install edict

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install edict.

sudo apt -y install edict

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install edict

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix edict-grep command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.